document.write( "Question 1054868: A company that manufactures hair ribbons knows that the number of ribbons it can sell each week, x, is related to the price p per ribbon by the equation
\n" ); document.write( "x=1300−100p. At what price should the company sell the ribbons if it wants the weekly revenue to be $4,200?
\n" ); document.write( "(Remember: The equation for revenue is R=xp.)
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\"+R+=+4200+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+R+=+x%2Ap+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+4200+=+x%2Ap+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x+=+1300+-+100p+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+p+=+4200%2Fx+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x+=+1300+-+100%2A%28+4200%2Fx+%29+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x%5E2+=+1300x+-+420000+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x%5E2+-+1300x+=+-420000++\"
\n" ); document.write( "Complete the square
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x%5E2+-+1300x++=+-420000+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x%5E2+-+1300x+%2B+%28+1300%2F2+%29%5E2+=+-420000+%2B+%28+1300%2F2+%29%5E2+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x%5E2+-+1300x+%2B+650%5E2+=+-420000+%2B+650%5E2+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x%5E2+-+1300x+%2B+422500+=+-420000+%2B+422500+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+%28+x+-+650+%29%5E2+=+2500+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+%28+x+-+650+%29%5E2+=+50%5E2+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x+-+650+=+50+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x+=+700+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+4200+=+x%2Ap+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+p+=+4200%2F700+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+p+=+6+\"
\n" ); document.write( "The price/ribbon is $6
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\n" ); document.write( "check:
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+x+=+1300+-+100p+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+700+=+1300+-+100%2A6+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+700+=+1300+-+600+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(2) \"+700+=+700+\"
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+4200+=+x%2Ap+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+4200+=+700%2A6+\"
\n" ); document.write( "(1) \"+4200+=+4200+\"
\n" ); document.write( "OK
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